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Show TREASURY REPORT ' JUIWORSBLE Increase in Working Balance and Decrease in Public Debt Shown. WASHINGTON, Aug. 1. A grand total cash in the treasury of $1,7?,3,057,80S, a total balance in the genera fund of $02.:i56,224. a. working balance In tho treasury offices of 530,502,821 and a decrease de-crease of $503. mc In the public debt during dur-ing July Is tho way tho monthly treasury treas-ury statement shows the situation today. to-day. Tho total ordinary receipts for July were $58, 817,053 and tho disbursements ?G8.411,700 exclusive of disbursements of $4,441,558 for the Panama canal and $1,72G,S82 on account of the public debt and of disbursement of $2,230,010 on that account. The excess of all disbursements over all receipts Is $14,538,151, against an excess of $1S,637,S71 In all disbursements disburse-ments over all receipts In July, lDO'J. The total ordinary receipts, which mean those outside of the canal and Iho public debt were approximately $5,000,000 greater 'than In .Inly "of last yoar while the ordinary disbursements were approximately $1, 100, 000 more than the same comparativo date. The latter Increase is partly accounted for by the $1,300,000 more paid on the census the past month than In the provious July. The corporation ta--. aggregating $15,117,-25G $15,117,-25G this mouth, helped to account for tho increased receipts. Tho customs receipts of $25,051,511 mark a falling off of virtually $:!,GOO,000 from July of lost year. The internal revenue outside of the corporation tax amounted this month to S23.4G4. IG9. which is approximately $2,25G,000 mora than during the previous July. The total amount of national bank circulation outstanding Is $712,020,S2S of which $GS4.4G$.093 4 is secured by bonds and $27,501, 735 Is covered by lawful money of a like amount deposited with the United States treasury on account of liquidating and insolvent national banks and associations which havo reduced re-duced their circulation. Out of 3G.000.000 of tho $2.50 gold pieces outstanding almost $2,000,000 worfh arc In the treasury vaults and the minting of these coins has been ordered discontinued discon-tinued for the present fiscal year because they arc in little demand. |